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Paris Climate Agreement

The U.S. Officially Quits The Paris Climate Agreement

As of Wednesday, the United States has officially left the Paris Agreement, as U.S. President Donald Trump promised in 2017.

Hydrogen Project

EIT InnoEnergy Launched the European Green Hydrogen Acceleration Centre Initiative

Sustainable energy company EIT InnoEnergy has launched the European Green Hydrogen Acceleration Centre (EGHAC) initiative, aimed to support the development of a…

Italy

Enel Announces New 2030 Gas Emissions Reduction Target

Italian multinational energy company Enel has committed to an 80% reduction in its direct greenhouse gas emissions per kWh by 2030, from a 2017 base-year.

Wind Farm

SPR Delivers ‘Black Start’ from Onshore Wind

Developer says 'world first' trial at Scottish wind farm proves technology can be used to restore grid after blackouts.

Solar Power Plant

ANGOLA : Hitachi ABB Power to Equip MCA Group’s 950 MWp Solar Farms

Swiss company Hitachi ABB Power Grids was recently selected by the MCA Group to supply electrical equipment for a 950 MWp mega solar project under development i…

Tidal Energy

Minesto Picks up Speed on Faroe Islands Tidal Project

Swedish tidal energy developer Minesto has made progress on the commissioning of the DG100 tidal kite system in Vestmannasund in Faroe Islands.

United States

Dominion Energy Proposes 500MW of New Solar Projects for Virginia

Dominion Energy has submitted proposals for nine new solar projects in Virginia with a combined capacity of nearly 500MW as the utility continues to build out i…

Electric Car

China to Push Forward with Electrification Targets

The State Council of the People’s Republic of China has now confirmed that the share of New Energy Vehicles in total new car sales in China is expected to rise…

Energy-Eficient Building

Hira Industries To Build Mega Solar Plants At Its Head Office

Hira Industries’ head office and warehouse will be equipped with 460 solar panels to generate 340,000 kilowatt-hours of clean energy.

Energy Storage Battery

UK’s Largest Battery Ready To Balance The Grid

Edinburgh based Flexitricity is optimising the Gresham House c.50MW / 75MWh battery, located in Thurcroft, South Yorkshire.

Energy Storage Battery

Mobile Battery Project will Provide up to 3MW of Frequency Control Services in Netherlands

A new project in the Netherlands will see a number of mobile battery storage units used to power construction sites and outdoor events provide up to 3MW of freq…

SMR

New IAEA Publication Looks at SMR Development

The 2020 edition of the biennial IAEA booklet, Advances in Small Modular Reactor Technology Developments provides the latest data and information on SMRs around…

SMR

Rosatom Plans Ground-Based SMR for Yakutia

Rosatom is planning to build a small nuclear power plan in Yakutia.

Blue Pearl Energy Launches Innovative European Platform for B2B Energy Services with the Support of DWS

The innovative European platform for B2B energy services Blue Pearl Energy opens up the energy service market for companies, public institutions and communal li…

Oil Price

Qatar to Base State Budget on Oil at $40 per Barrel, Emir Says

Qatar's budget will be drawn up on the assumption of an oil price of $40 a barrel to shield the gas-rich Gulf country from oil prices volatility, Qatar's Emir s…